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Refrain from...: Govt to media, social media on Ram temple event

The government on Saturday issued an advisory to media outlets and social media platforms cautioning them against publishing any false or manipulated content related to the January 22 Ram temple......

Hindutva outfit demands stringent OTT laws 'as in UAE'

The outfit suggested that the government amend the Information Technology Act to classify all such content as pornography, which people should only be able to access by punching in their Aadhaar......

Govt's strong advisory to TV channels, mentions Pant's accident

The government on Monday termed the television news coverage of cricketer Rishabh Pant's road accident and some other crime stories "distasteful" and "heart wrenching" and asked them to strictly......

Govt raps news channels over Delhi violence, Ukraine war coverage

Taking exception to television coverage of the Ukraine-Russia conflict and the Delhi riots, the government on Saturday issued a strong advisory to news channels asking them to abide by the......

Broadcast licence renewal doesn't need security nod: Kerala's MediaOne to SC

The Supreme Court was told on Tuesday by Malayalam news channel 'MediaOne' that security clearance from the Centre is not needed for renewal of broadcast licence and the government does not have......

Panel suggests means to curb film piracy

The committee on piracy constituted by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting recommended an amendment to the Cable Television Networks Act. The panel suggested a licensing system for cable......

TRAI for cable players' foray into Internet TV

Cable TV operators can register under the Cable Television Network (Regulation) Act, 1995, to provide Internet Protocol Television services without requiring any licence, the Telecom Regulatory......

IPTV: Cable sector fears pornography entry

The cable industry has asked the government to quickly address the policy issues related to the Internet Protocol TV (IPTV). Otherwise, over 3,000 unauthorised television channels, which include......

Cable TV ads to come under ASCI

The Advertising Standards Council of India, which currently has no authority to compel the advertising community to comply with its decisions, may soon get more teeth.A committee formed under the......

Cable operators offer price discounts

Cable operators on Wednesday began offering pay channel bouquets at about 50 per cent discounted prices in South Delhi since most consumers are wary of the steep increase in the cable bill under......

Why The Dirty Picture is not fit for TV

The last-minute cancellation of the telecast of Milan Luthria's The Dirty Picture on Sunday afternoon has thrown open a heated discussion within the Censor Board Of Film Certification (CBFC) as to......

Govt lifts ban on AXN

The gvernment has lifted the ban on entertainment channel AXN, six weeks after it was penalised for showing 'indecent' programmes, official sources said. "They (AXN) had submitted the apology for......

Should Govt ban Nazar Suraksha Kawach ads on TV?

Many of us have watched the Nazar Suraksha Kawach advertisements on television, showing jewellary that apparently protect you from the evil eye. We may brush them off but this has become a big......

Rajakumar to be discharged

Kannada superstarRajakumar, who was admitted to aChennai hospitalMarch 12, is on his way to recovery.Thehospitalsays he will be discharged soon. The knee and hip replacement surgerieswere......

SRK makes KBC work, and how!

So now we know what the nation-- or at least that section of it that has access to cable television-- will be doing between 9-10 pm Mondays through Thursdays: watching Kaun Banega Crorepati or,......

SC notice to Prasar Bharti, TRAI

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to Prasar Bharti and Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on a petition filed by ESPN challenging a Kerala High Court judgement directing it to share its......

Pak court bars state TV from deal with Zee

A Pakistani court on Friday barred the state-run broadcaster from concluding a deal with Ten Sports, regarding sub-licensing of the broadcast rights for ICC cricket during 2012-15, following......

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